Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-07-14
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Don't forget the fair.
lit rained Wednesday.
Nights cool and pleasant.
I'm demand-palm leaf fans.
Splendid evenings for drives.
Take your temperance straight.
The sun scorcheth these days.
The festive flies are swarnlng.
Our farmers are now in the
midst of haying.
The harvester trade in Webster
this year is better than last.
AL men are the architects of
their own fortunes.
Pedestrians now seek the shady
side of the streets.
&c. s. Maynard, of Waubay,
called on us Tuesday.
Joseph McKibbin, Of west Day
was IN town Monday.
The Jack O. Clubs is giving
his house a coat OF paint.
jay Gould is very sick and
liable to peg out at any time.
Charley Smith SAYS the henery
business is getting to the font.
%. & Small want all the old
iron of every name and description.
%. 4 Small will buy all kinds
of old iron. 25c per hundred in
trade.
2B. Abbott, enc of Andoyer's
legal lights, was in the Hub Mon
day.
LUMBER $3.50 worth of lumber
for sale or trade inquire Of J. N.
Pressnall.
Dick Smith returned Saturday
morning after an extended tour in
Wisconsin.
The weather of the past few
few days has been decidedly favor
able for crops.
FOR SALE-A fine span of mares
six years old. A bargain. Inquire
of a. ID. Hash.
When the crop is assured you
will see improvements boom right
along in Webster.
New Hampshire has been ex-
periencing quite an earthquake, no
great harm done.
Bring in all your old iron to o.
& Small who viii give you new
goods in exchange.
Henry George only asks $75 a
night and expenses for telling peo-
pie all their wrongs.
The New York World is talk
ing of another ballon trip in the
lnSereSt OF science.
--Rank corruption is reported. in
the Yankton insane hospital. Let
nc guilty mar escape.
Court will sit in Webster on
Tuesday, July 10, 1887, so says his
honor, Judge Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Norton
went to the Big Stone camp meet
ing on Sunday evening last.
The wave of q lace edged
cambria handkerchief is what has
wrecked many q poor fellow.
The Junior nine of Webster
and the boys of Bristol play a game
of base ball at Bristol Saturday.
d. McGlachlin was in the city
Monday looking after the building
of the new elevator at this place.
Aberdeen won the county scat
fight in Brown county by a ma.
jority of over eleven hundred votes
%. III. Burch brought in a fin,
sample Of Mammoth wheat grown
on his farm northeast of Webster.
The improvements in progress
in this city will add greatly to its
attractivcness, and to its population
Geo. w. Thomas, representing
the Aberdeen News, was in town
yesterday and made us q pleasant
call.
The soldiers and sailors of Da-
kota will hold a reunion at Woon-
socket August 80, 81 and Septem-
Der i.
DR.. Peabody has not been out
collecting. Its oily a little expert
m%ent--tried to catch a base ball. in
his teeth.
Mrs. j. Il. Dyer and family
came in from Tennessee ON Sunday
morning. They yer on the way
to Brittou.
&C. l.. Chapman has a good
Champion mower for sale or to rent
at $3.50 per day. Inquire at the
Barber Shop.
"A lady hearing that a tunnel
cost $4,000 per yard, insisted on
her husband buying her a dress of
thai material.
Mr.. Forrest, who has been sick
for some time past, went east this
week for medical treatment and
change of climate.
Did you ever white a match
in the dark to pick your teeth with,
that you didn't ram the sulphur
end in your MOUTH:
"A boy in to wn turned himself
inside out on the Notwithstanding
to smoke. 1t is a bad practice,
boys, don't follow it.
We should judge there was
a good show for meat markets here,
or there's ''great openings for the
meat, one or the others.
Mrs. Engel, of Aberdeen, a
friend of Mrs. Warrington of this
place, arrived Wednesday and will
spend a few days visiting here.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
NJ. 4. Church will give an ice
cream sociable at Mrs. Blazers
Friday evening, July 18th. AL
are invited.
-. III. Payne, bought 81 hens
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